Which passage from A Room of One's Own best represents Woolf's thought
process in conducting research for her essay?
A. All these facts lie somewhere, presumably, in parish registers and
account books; the life of the average Elizabethan woman must
be scattered about somewhere . . .
O
B. She never writes her own life and scarcely keeps a diary; there are
only a handful of her letters in existence.
O
C. The moment, however, that one tries this method with the
Elizabethan woman, one branch of illumination fails; one is held
up by the scarcity of facts.
O
D. And I turned to Professor Trevelyan again to see what history
meant to him. I found by looking at his chapter headings that it
meant ...
answer is d for apex